Dec 18, 2025

Assembler Language Coder (ALC) - Developer Role

Job Description

Assembler Language Coder

Location: Remote

Clearance: IRS MBI

This program requires US Citizenship

Description of Assignment:

Work in an Agile team to support back-end mainframe systems and provide interfaces to front-end systems. This means that they can develop mainframe applications (with databases and mainframe systems):

Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions.

Analyze existing software as well as incoming business rules and conversion details, producing application requirements and detailed design documents.

Working knowledge of mainframe tools including TSO, JCL, Control-M.

Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications.

Write effective interfaces to system applications and services.

Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software and assist in defect resolution.

Create security and data protection settings.

Build features and applications with a high availability design.

Write technical documentation.

Work as part of application development teams in Java, DB2, and other technologies to implement client enterprise systems.

Participate in walkthroughs/meetings/reviews/coordination efforts.

Provide individual status in Daily Scrum Calls for assigned work items

Staff Resource Skillsets Should Include:

10+ years of overall experience

A minimum of 8 years of coding.

Experience with mainframe TSO, JCL, Control-M

Hands-on experience with Linux, z/OS, bash shell scripting

Hands on experience with JCL development

Ability to perform code merging activities using source code control systems

Prior experience working on Agile teams

Demonstrated ability to seek out information (proactive learning)

Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team

Experience with legacy IRS Masterfile (IMF or BMF) and or CADE2 is a plus

Experience with JIRA is a plus

Exposure to DB2 is a plus

Understanding and functioning knowledge of RQM is a plus

Bachelor's Degree or above preferred. More experience is required for non-degreed candidates.

Professional Skills:

Excellent oral and written communication skills with client stakeholders at all organizational and technical levels

Excellent time management

Position Details:

Pay Rate / Range: $44- $50/hr

The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position's responsibilities; the candidate's experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions.

Benefits (Regular, Full Time Employees):

1. Medical, Dental, and Vision offerings

2. Weekly Direct Deposit

3. Paid Holidays and Personal Time Off

4. 401(k) with match

5. Voluntary Life and AD&D, Short / Long Term Disability, plus other voluntary coverages

6. Pre-Paid Legal and Employee Assistance Programs

7. Northwest Federal Credit Union Membership

8. BB&T @ Work Program

ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans